Booklists

A non-exhaustive list of books I’m reading/have read. See more at Goodreads!

Currently Reading:
Helen McDonald, H is for Hawk
Ron Chernow, Washington: A Life
Bronwen Dickey, Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon
Terry Gross, All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians, and Artists

2015

1. Madeleine Albright – Madam Secretary: A Memoir
2. Walter Isaacson – The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
3. Moisés Naím – The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be
4. Ann Patchett – This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
5. Steven Pinker – The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
6. David Duchovny – Holy Cow: A Modern-Day Dairy Tale
7. Sudhir Venkatesh – Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
8. Anthony Doerr – All The Light We Cannot See
9. Eula Biss – On Immunity: An Inoculation
10. Doris Kearns Goodwin – The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
11. Lidia Yuknavitch – The Chronology of Water
12. Elizabeth Wurtzel – Creatocracy: How the Constitution Invented Hollywood
13. xTx – Today I Am a Book
14. Roxane Gay – Ayiti
15. Abigail Thomas – What Comes Next & How to Like It: A Memoir
16. Rebecca Solnit – A Field Gude to Getting Lost
17. Rebecca Solnit – A Book of Migrations: Some Passages in Ireland
18. Cynthia Bond – Ruby
19. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon – Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
20. Lily King – Euphoria
21. Tanya Biank – Undaunted: The Real Story of America’s Servicewomen in Today’s Military
22. Sebastian Junger – War
23. Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
24. Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett – A House In the Sky: A Memoir
25. Paula Hawkins – The Girl on the Train
26. Sally Mann – Hold Still: A Memoir
27. Edwidge Danticat – Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist At Work
28. Mary Kubica – The Good Girl
29. Asali Solomon – Disgruntled
30. Kate Atkinson – Case Histories
31. Melissa Ann Pinney – Two
32. Harper Lee – Go Set a Watchman
33. Ta-Nehisi Coates – Between the World and Me
34. Jesmyn Ward – Men We Reaped: A Memoir
35. Mat Johnson – Loving Day
36. Grace Paley – Collected Stories
37. Anne Tyler – A Spool of Blue Thread
38. Ann Patchett – State of Wonder
39. Paul Theroux – Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Capetown
40. Don Winslow – The Power of the Dog
41. Paul Theroux – The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
42. Lena Dunham – Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She’s “Learned”
43. Paula McClain – Circling the Sun
44. Lidia Yuknavitch – The Backs of Small Children
45. Christopher Scotton – The Secret Wisdom of the Earth
46. Mia Alvar – In the Country: Stories